Rusty Hinge 2 wrote:
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>> Hi, I have bought a large wooden trough (150cm). It's well made, but
>> rather than having draining holes at the bottom there are just 2 gaps
(1
>> to 2 cm wide) running the length of the trough between the planks of
wood.
>
>> How should I line this please? I was thinking of some chicken wire then
>> a layer of stones, then the soil. I don't want the soil coming out but
>> at the same time I don't want to prevent it draining.
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>> Any help appreciated,
>
> I line wooden troughs with black polythene.
>
> You can get heavy 'membrane' from builders' merchants, and it's not
dear.
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Cheers. How many holes to you need to make at the bottom?
Thanks,
Tom


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